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GB2550814B - Connection system for subsea pipelines - Google Patents

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GB2550814B
GB2550814B GB1713844.7A GB201713844A GB2550814B GB 2550814 B GB2550814 B GB 2550814B GB 201713844 A GB201713844 A GB 201713844A GB 2550814 B GB2550814 B GB 2550814B
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subsea pipelines
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Larsson Johan
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Aker Solutions AS
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    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B41/00Equipment or details not covered by groups E21B15/00 - E21B40/00
    • E21B41/08Underwater guide bases, e.g. drilling templates; Levelling thereof
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B43/00Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/01Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells specially adapted for obtaining from underwater installations
    • E21B43/013Connecting a production flow line to an underwater well head
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16LPIPES; JOINTS OR FITTINGS FOR PIPES; SUPPORTS FOR PIPES, CABLES OR PROTECTIVE TUBING; MEANS FOR THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L1/00Laying or reclaiming pipes; Repairing or joining pipes on or under water
    • F16L1/12Laying or reclaiming pipes on or under water
    • F16L1/16Laying or reclaiming pipes on or under water on the bottom
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16LPIPES; JOINTS OR FITTINGS FOR PIPES; SUPPORTS FOR PIPES, CABLES OR PROTECTIVE TUBING; MEANS FOR THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L1/00Laying or reclaiming pipes; Repairing or joining pipes on or under water
    • F16L1/12Laying or reclaiming pipes on or under water
    • F16L1/16Laying or reclaiming pipes on or under water on the bottom
    • F16L1/166Reclaiming pipes
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16LPIPES; JOINTS OR FITTINGS FOR PIPES; SUPPORTS FOR PIPES, CABLES OR PROTECTIVE TUBING; MEANS FOR THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L1/00Laying or reclaiming pipes; Repairing or joining pipes on or under water
    • F16L1/26Repairing or joining pipes on or under water

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Underground Structures, Protecting, Testing And Restoring Foundations (AREA)
  • Earth Drilling (AREA)
  • Quick-Acting Or Multi-Walled Pipe Joints (AREA)
GB1713844.7A 2015-03-03 2016-02-29 Connection system for subsea pipelines Active GB2550814B (en)

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NO20150285A NO340255B1 (en) 2015-03-03 2015-03-03 Connection system for subsea pipelines
PCT/NO2016/050035 WO2016140578A1 (en) 2015-03-03 2016-02-29 Connection system for subsea pipelines

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GB201713844D0 GB201713844D0 (en) 2017-10-11
GB2550814A GB2550814A (en) 2017-11-29
GB2550814B true GB2550814B (en) 2021-04-14

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WO (1) WO2016140578A1 (en)

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WO2004106696A1 (en) * 2003-05-28 2004-12-09 Vetco Aibel As A spool piece termination structure, a connection arrangement comprising such a termination structure and a pipeline termination
US20070269270A1 (en) * 2004-06-30 2007-11-22 Rolf Bastesen Pipeline Termination Skid, a Connection Arrangement Comprising Such a Pipeline Termination Skid and a Pipeline Termination
US8794336B2 (en) * 2007-12-21 2014-08-05 Fmc Kongsberg Subsea As Tool for connecting pipelines
US20140341656A1 (en) * 2013-05-17 2014-11-20 Aker Subsea Limited Self-aligning subsea structures

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GB201713844D0 (en) 2017-10-11
US20180066771A1 (en) 2018-03-08
NO20150285A1 (en) 2016-09-05
NO340255B1 (en) 2017-03-27
GB2550814A (en) 2017-11-29
WO2016140578A1 (en) 2016-09-09

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